#9B5A22#9B5A22

#9B5A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.110 H 57.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5A22
RGB	rgb(155, 90, 34)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(28, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 78.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.80, 22.19, 42.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.80, 47.52, 62.16°)
OKLab	oklab(53.23% 0.0591 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(53.23% 0.11 57.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4640, 14.3982, 3.3725)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5A22 #22639B

analogous

#9B2226 #9B5A22 #9B9722

triadic

#9B5A22 #229B5A #5A229B

tetradic

#9B5A22 #269B22 #22639B #97229B

square

#9B5A22 #269B22 #22639B #97229B

split-complementary

#9B5A22 #229B97 #22269B

monochromatic

#37200C #693D17 #9B5A22 #CD772D #DB975C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#9B5A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#9B5A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5A22

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5A22	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D611A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 90, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.110 57.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8961',
    500: '#9b5a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5a22;
$custom-light: #be8961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.769,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53233,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 57.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5A22

secondary

#5990C0

accent

#9AE741

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5A22

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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